"How to Start a Research Project" Workshop 2024
A workshop on how to start a research project will be held for Secondary 1 to Secondary 5 students to sharpen their skills in carrying out scientific research. Outstanding young scientists from the YASHK will lead the workshops to teach the high school students effective ways to start a research project and to improve their analytical, planning, organising and presentation capabilities. Students are required to attend at least two sessions of the scientists sharing AND participate in two HSRP competitions. An attendance certificate will be issued to those who have satisfactorily completed the workshop.
The workshop series will include the below activities:
- Scientists Sharings
- Lab Visits
- Competitions
- Scientific Forum
Time: May to Sept 2023
Target: S1 - S5 students
Quota: 100
Free of Charge
Registration: https://forms.gle/XsM2DiTqmMCAVz8m7
* Registration closed on 28 May 2024.
Graducation cEREMONY
DATE
28 September 2024 (Saturday)
TIME
11am - 1pm
VENUE
Conference Hall 04-05, 2/F, Building 10W, Hong Kong Science Park, Shatin, N.T.
LANGUAGE
Cantonese
Speech cOMPETITION
Topic
生物醫學 Biomedical Science
Date of preliminary contest
23 Aug 2024
Content
In the preliminary round of the competition, contestants will have 1 minute to present. They should articulate the significance of biomedical science, showcase their understanding of the trends and developments in biomedical science, and address the obstacles faced in combating emerging infectious diseases and developing vaccines, or the influence of biomedicine on global health.
Format
In person
language
Cantonese / Mandarin / English
fINAL rOUND
The top 5 competitors, who have shown outstanding performance in the preliminary round, will progress to the final stage of the competition. The final round will take place on the same day of the HSRP award ceremony.
Winner list
MAK Yiu Man Raymond
Ying Wa College
TAN Yong Yu
Newman Catholic College
WONG Lok Yin
PLK Laws Foundation College
1-MINUTE SCIENCE VIDEO COMPETITION
Topic
人工智能如何協助科學研究
How Artificial Intelligence can aid scientific research
DEADLINE OF SUBMISSION
4 Aug 2024
RESOLUTION
720x576 (4:3) or 720x480 (16:9)
Format
MOV、MP4 or H.264
LANGUAGE
Cantonese / Mandarin / English
SUBMISSION
Winner list
TAN Yong Yu
Newman Catholic College
CHEUNG Sze Yan
St. Stephen's Girls' College
MAK Yiu Man Raymond
Ying Wa College
Lab Visit II
DATE
21 Aug 2024 (Wednesday)
TIME
2:30pm - 4pm
LANGUAGE
Cantonese
QUOTA
28
Registration
Remark
Inclement Weather Activities Arrangement Guidelines
Event Arrangement: If The Hong Kong Observatory issues the following warning signal 3 hours before the event, the event will be postponed. Details will be notified separately.
Warning Signals: Based on the signals issued by The Hong Kong Observatory, including rainstorm warnings RED and BLACK and Tropical Cyclone Warning Signals 8, 9 and 10.
Lab Visit I
DATE
9 Aug 2024 (Friday)
TIME
3pm - 4:30pm
LANGUAGE
Cantonese
QUOTA
30
Registration
Remark
Inclement Weather Activities Arrangement Guidelines
Event Arrangement: If The Hong Kong Observatory issues the following warning signal 3 hours before the event, the event will be postponed. Details will be notified separately.
Warning Signals: Based on the signals issued by The Hong Kong Observatory, including rainstorm warnings RED and BLACK and Tropical Cyclone Warning Signals 8, 9 and 10.
SCIENTISTS SHARING II
DATE
23 Aug 2024 (Friday)
TIME
11am - 12:30pm
VENUE
Conference Hall 04-05, 2/F, Building 10W, Hong Kong Science Park, Shatin, N.T.
LANGUAGE
Cantonese
SPEAKERS
Professor Anderson SHUM, President of the Hong Kong Young Academy of Sciences, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Hong Kong
Professor Denvid LAU, Founding Member of the Hong Kong Young Academy of Sciences, Professor, Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering, City University of Hong Kong
QUOTA
100
Registration
SCIENTISTS SHARING I
DATE
20 July 2024 (Saturday)
TIME
11am - 12noon
VENUE
Function Hall, 1/F, Building 12W, Hong Kong Science Park, Shatin, N.T.
LANGUAGE
Cantonese
SPEAKERS
Dr. Chun Kit KWOK, Member of the Hong Kong Young Academy of Sciences, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong
Dr. Carmen WONG, Member of the Hong Kong Young Academy of Sciences, Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, School of Clinical Medicine, The University of Hong Kong
QUOTA
100